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Ben Dronkers is the founder of Sensi Seeds. Dronkers also established the Dutch hemp fiber company Hempflax, and is on the Board of Foundation for the Cannabis College.

Early Life
Dronkers was born in 1949, in Rotterdam. In 1963, he became a merchant seaman for the Holland America Line. During this time, Dronkers visited numerous different countries and started collecting cannabis seeds.

Career
Ben founded Sensi Seeds in 1985, after purchasing The Seed Bank from Schoenmakers. Sensi Seeds is based in Amsterdam, and markets cannabis seeds.

In 1985, Dronkers founded the Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The museum contains an exhibition showcasing the history of cannabis, and information regarding its medicinal benefits.

In 1993, Ben founded Hempflax in Oude Pekela. In 2012, Hempflax expanded to Romania and became the largest farmer in the country.

In 2012, Dronkers opened the Hemp Museum Gallery in Barcelona, Spain. The museum is a subsidiary of the Hash, Marihuana & Hemp Museum.